100 Words Or Less: The Podcast

Episode 292 - Three times you say? My friend Buddy Nielsen from Senses Fail comes on the show to chat about his new record called “If There Is Light, It Will Find You” coming out soon on Pure Noise Records as well as his new life in Arizona and being a father. We get deep on mortality, the impact of art and more. Like all conversations with Buddy, they are deep and insightful. Dive in and enjoy! Get 15% off by using the code PC100WORDSORLESS. Visit Rockabillia.com and find it ALL! The ONLY website you need to look at for booking vacation rentals is Tripping.com.The best suitcase you will EVER own. Our friends at Away want to give you $20 off your purchase. Try it for 100 days and if you don’t like it, they will give you a full refund.Use our Amazon Affiliate Code to support the show!Visit our friends over at No Echo for great features on punk, hardcore and all things heavy. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy

Episode 291 - year. We dive in deep making sure our music taste didn’t suck too much back then (or confirm that it always has sucked). In all honesty, this was a lot of fun and hopefully you find some records that you forgot about or find out about a new band. ENJOY! Use the code WORDS to get $20 off your next concert/sporting event with SeatGeek. I LOVE THEM SO MUCH. Get 15% off by using the code PC100WORDSORLESS. Visit Rockabillia.com and find it ALL! Use our Amazon Affiliate Code to support the show! Visit our friends over at No Echo for great features on punk, hardcore and all things heavy. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

HELL YES I GET TO TALK TO JOHN FRANCO FROM BY A THREAD. Sorry, now that I got that out of my system…but seriously, very happy to be bringing you this chat with the guitarist and vocalist from By A Thread. They are a severely underrated post-hardcore band from Vancouver, BC and do yourself a favor and look them up. We discuss the city of Vancouver, unrealized potential and the music biz. Use the code WORDS to get $20 off your next concert/sporting event with SeatGeek. I LOVE THEM SO MUCH. Get 15% off by using the code PC100WORDSORLESS. Visit Rockabillia.com and find it ALL! Use our Amazon Affiliate Code to support the show! Visit our friends over at No Echo for great features on punk, hardcore and all things heavy. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Stacy Hilt from The Casket Lottery/Coalesce is on the show this week and it’s a real fun discussion. We talk about being dependable, the creative balance you have to strike in your life and his early life playing in Coalesce. I’d consider myself pretty knowledgable about the bands he’s played in, but there are details that blew my mind during this chat. Want a better night sleep? Try a Casper for 100 days and your life will change. DO IT UP Get 15% off by using the code PC100WORDSORLESS. Visit Rockabillia.com and find it ALL! Use our Amazon Affiliate Code to support the show! Visit our friends over at No Echo for great features on punk, hardcore and all things heavy. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Episode 288 - Oh boy, this is a RAD chat with none other than Nicky Money from Nothing/Death To Lovers and Horror Show. He’s an incredibly interesting individual with a long history in independent music that has been prolific and tumultuous. We get in DEEP with his chaotic upbringing, life in jail and ultimately, finding value in yourself. Enjoy! Use our Amazon Affiliate Code to support the show! Visit our friends over at No Echo for great features on punk, hardcore and all things heavy. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Episode 287 - Welcome to 2018 and hope it’s going well for you. We have Ricky Signh who plays guitar in Backtrack on the show this week talking about growing up as a first generation immigrant, the music business and being open minded. I had such a positive conversation with him that I figured, what better way to ring in the new year on this front. Enjoy! Get 15% off by using the code PC100WORDSORLESS. Visit Rockabillia.com and find it ALL! The ONLY website you need to look at for booking vacation rentals is Tripping.com. Use our Amazon Affiliate Code to support the show! Visit our friends over at No Echo for great features on punk, hardcore and all things heavy. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Merry Christmas! We have a rad chat with designer Donny Phillips this week about playing in the band The Warriors, his design work with HUGE artists like Eminem and many others and finally, what it’s like to grow up with a twin brother in the high deserts of California. DO IT UP! Get 15% off by using the code PC100WORDSORLESS. Visit Rockabillia.com and find it ALL! Want a better night sleep? Try a Casper for 100 days and your life will change. DO IT UP Use our Amazon Affiliate Code to support the show! Visit our friends over at No Echo for great features on punk, hardcore and all things heavy. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

BEST OF 2017 COMING AT YOU! It’s that time of the year in which myself and my two close friends, Joey Cahill (6131 Records) and Jeremy Bolm (Touche Amore) discuss our favorite records of the year! Sit back and enjoy! Storyworth is the best gift you can give all season to a family member with great stories. Get $20 off by visiting this link! If you love Magazines but can’t stand wasting money on needless subscriptions, try Texture! This app gives you access to over 200+ magazines and is incredible! Get 15% off by using the code PC100WORDSORLESS. Visit Rockabillia.com and find the best OFFICIALLY LICENSED band merch around! Use our Amazon Affiliate Code to support the show! Visit our friends over at No Echo for great features on punk, hardcore and all things heavy. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-inf

Episode 284 - Books! I love them and especially when they are about things I love, like hardcore! Tony Rettman is the author of two incredible books entitled NYHC and Straight Edge. We discuss writing as a profession, the process of making a book and the importance of context. A really interesting dive into the literary world and how it collides with our independent subculture. Visit our friends over at No Echo for great features on punk, hardcore and all things heavy. Get your good band merch at one place, visit Rockabillia.com and find it ALL! Use our Amazon Affiliate Code to support the show! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

My new friend, Chris Browder from Mansions is on the show this week. We discussed a wide variety of topics like growing up in the south, how identity plays out when you are in a band and flying under the radar. Even if you have NO idea who he is or his music, it’s an incredibly insightful conversation to delight anyone who is creating art. DIVE IN AND ENJOY! If you love Magazines but can’t stand wasting money on needless subscriptions, try Texture! This app gives you access to over 200+ magazines and is incredible! Visit our friends over at No Echo for great features on punk, hardcore and all things heavy. Get your good band merch at one place, visit Rockabillia.com and find it ALL! Use our Amazon Affiliate Code to support the show! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

One of my favorite musicians/composers, Jimmy LaValle from Tristeza & The Album Leaf is on the show this week! We get in deep to San Diego hardcore and the scene in the mid to late 90’s, surreal moments with The Album Leaf and how the DIY mentality still sticks with him today. I can’t stress enough how you have to listen to The Album Leaf and Tristeza. If you love Magazines but can’t stand wasting money on needless subscriptions, try Texture! This app gives you access to over 200+ magazines and is incredible!Visit our friends over at No Echo for great features on punk, hardcore and all things heavy. Get your good band merch at one place, visit Rockabillia.com and find it ALL! Use our Amazon Affiliate Code to support the show! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Episode 281 - Today’s episode is a doozy with James Hart, the vocalist for 18 Visions. We get in DEEP with his love of sports and the intersection of punk/hardcore with it, his personal experience of being bullied and the process of finding yourself. I don’t want to bury the lead but the final 20 minutes of this podcast are incredible. Enjoy! I love movies and Mubi is the best streaming site I have ever seen. Dive in and enjoy a 30 day trial, FOR FREE Visit our friends over at No Echo for great features on punk, hardcore and all things heavy. Get your good band merch at one place, visit Rockabillia.com and find it ALL! Use our Amazon Affiliate Code to support the show! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Episode 280 - STRIFE! A huge influence on me personally and I am excited to bring Andrew Klein from Strife on the show. We discuss the simple beginnings of the band, art vs commerce and surreal moments with the band. Download, enjoy and mosh! I love movies and Mubi is the best streaming site I have ever seen. Dive in and enjoy a 30 day trial, FOR FREE Visit our friends over at No Echo for great features on punk, hardcore and all things heavy. Use our Amazon Affiliate Code to support the show! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Episode 279 - Sorry for the delay, but it’s a good chat with my friend Ryan Downey who is a journalist extraordinaire as well as owner of Superhero Management and many cool podcasts (No Prize from God, Speak and Destroy & PopCurse). He’s also the vocalist for an incredible hardcore band from the 90’s/early 2000’s called Burn It Down. We get in deep with what it’s like to work with friends, his midwest upbringing and credibility. Enjoy! I love movies and Mubi is the best streaming site I have ever seen. Dive in and enjoy a 30 day trial, FOR FREEGet $30 off your first week of Hello Fresh by using the promo code WORDS30.If you love Magazines but can’t stand wasting money on needless subscriptions, try Texture! This app gives you access to over 200+ magazines and is incredible!Visit our friends over at No Echo for great features on punk, hardcore and all things heavy. Use our Amazon Affiliate Code to support the show! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/

Episode 278 - One of my favorite vocalists of all time, Dave Walker from Harvest/Season of Fire, is on the show today. We hang out one afternoon on the phone to discuss the emotional impact of art, rural vs city life and anthems. We get a little emotional in the middle of the show, so don’t mind us. Enjoy the listen! I love movies and Mubi is the best streaming site I have ever seen. Dive in and enjoy a 30 day trial, FOR FREEAudible is THE best source for audio entertainment. Listen for free with a 30 day trial ON ME!Want a better night sleep? Try a Casper for 100 days and your life will change. DO IT UP Visit our friends over at No Echo for great features on punk, hardcore and all things heavy. Use our Amazon Affiliate Code to support the show! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Episode 277 - NEW INCREDIBLE BAND ALERT. I have the pleasure of bringing you this conversation with the lead vocalist of Small Circle, Marissa D'elia. This debut LP smokes and you have to pay attention to what they have going on. We discuss life in the suburbs of Philly, representation within independent music and being intentional with your actions. Enjoy! I love movies and Mubi is the best streaming site I have ever seen. Dive in and enjoy a 30 day trial, FOR FREE Visit our friends over at No Echo for great features on punk, hardcore and all things heavy. Use our Amazon Affiliate Code to support the show! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Episode 276 - We are back! Hope you had a nice week off from the show. This week we have Chaka Malik from Burn/Orange 9mm and Ghost Decibels. He’s an intense dude and we had a chat that rivaled that intensity. It was a really enlightening and insightful talk about all things NYC, the value of silence and life around the music business. Listen and enjoy! I love movies and Mubi is the best streaming site I have ever seen. Dive in and enjoy a 30 day trial, FOR FREE Visit our friends over at No Echo for great features on punk, hardcore and all things heavy. Use our Amazon Affiliate Code to support the show! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Episode 275 - I am stoked to bring you this rad convo I had with Nathan Ellis from Able Baker Fox/The Casket Lottery and Coalesce. We went deep on his bands, early tour life, the definition of “success” and technicality. It was a wide ranging chat that felt like we were old buds, even though we just had met. Enjoy! Get the best sleep you’ve EVER had on a new Casper. Enter the code WORDS for $50 off any new mattress.Visit our friends over at No Echo for great features on punk, hardcore and all things heavy. Use our Amazon Affiliate Code to support the show! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Episode 275 - Special Episode alert! I wanted to throw some different types of shows in the feed and I love me some Buried Treasure discussions with trusted friends. This week I bring on one of my best friends, Joey Cahill from 6131 Records to discuss early 2000’s hardcore. We focused on bands that could be loosely defined as “traditional” hardcore and not specifically metal core that was so pervasive at that time. Listen in and hopefully you will find a gem or two that you haven’t listened to for awhile or even know about in the first place! Use the code WORDS for 50% off an incredible smile with Smile Direct Club!Visit our friends over at No Echo for great features on punk, hardcore and all things heavy. Use our Amazon Affiliate Code to support the show! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Episode 274 - A fellow podcast buddy is on the show this week, oh and he also plays for one of the most notable punk bands around in the form of MXPX, Mike Herrera. We get into the weeds with podcasting, spirituality and the dogma attached to it. Really fun stuff that I am happy we were able to hit on. I HIGHLY suggest you listen to this week, whether you are a fan of MXPX or not. Jump in! Use the code WORDS for 50% off an incredible smile with Smile Direct Club!Get $30 off your first delivery of incredible food from Hello Fresh by using the code WORDS30 at checkout. Eat and be merry!Visit our friends over at No Echo for great features on punk, hardcore and all things heavy. Use our Amazon Affiliate Code to support the show! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.